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He was like Quentin Tarantino of his time. Okay, so he made movies and he was Orson Welles. He was like regarded as the greatest director of his time. And he did a radio play called War of the Worlds. And the, the play came on, the play starts with like, well, we have news today. It's like a newscaster and it's like, uh, unfortunately we have been invaded by aliens from Mars. And you know, back in the fucking '30s or '40s or whenever this happened, people were sitting around the radio like, what the fuck? Wow, it's like the ultimate prank, really.

April 5, 202038:42Jason
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David38:34
What are you talking about? He just fucking— wait, what did he do? He was a radio commentator?
Jason38:38
Well, it was literally before TV.
David38:40
He was like Howard, he was like the Howard Stern back then.
Jason38:42
He was like Quentin Tarantino of his time. Okay, so he made movies and he was Orson Welles. He was like regarded as the greatest director of his time. And he did a radio play called War of the Worlds. And the, the play came on, the play starts with like, well, we have news today. It's like a newscaster and it's like, uh, unfortunately we have been invaded by aliens from Mars. And you know, back i…
David39:09
Yeah, that's Crazy.
Jason39:10
It would be like now if you did a YouTube video where there were aliens and people believed you.
David39:13
Well, no, I don't even think it'd be like that. It wouldn't be a YouTube video. Well, it'd be like you'd be— you'd have to be like— you'd have to be a news station anchor. You'd have to be Good Morning America, and you'd have to be like, right, that's right,…